The Dangote Coal Mines Limited has donated multi-million naira health and educational facilities to coal mining communities of Ankpa, Kogi State.
The facilities are located in the host communities of Awo Akpali and Awo Ojuwo, the general manager, special duties, Mr. Nuhu Elujah, said.
Speaking with newsmen, Mr. Elujah said the projects were contained in the Community Development Agreement earlier signed by the Dangote Coal Mines Limited and the host communities.He added that the company would be responsible for staffing of the clinic as well as provision of funds for its take-off.
The commissioning was conducted by the education secretary, Prince Yakubu Ishiaka who represented the chairman, Ankpa local government area, Alhaji Ibrahim Abagwu before they were handed over to representatives of the communities.
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